Satan in Prison
The title is vital, since the bulk of the action consists of a well-dressed man magically producing a series of items to furnish a bare room, culminating in his summoning up a charming lady to share his meal. Hearing the guards approaching, the man reverses the process, ending with a bare room when the two men enter.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Satan en prison |
| Year | 1907 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Georges Méliès |
| Runtime | 5 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (16 votes) |
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The film constructs its comedy from the stark contrast between prison austerity and magically conjured luxury, relying on simple sets and trick photography. It explores a whimsical, momentary escape from confinement through sheer imaginative will.
What lingers after the final reverse trick is a charming sense of mischief and the playful spirit of early cinema magic. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Georges Méliès
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